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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1951-09-21 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 23753 · 2:42
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 9–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Robin Roberts earned the win. Willie Jones went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Clem Labine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: Lon Warneke · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Young | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Sisler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Pellagrini | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Roberts | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Podbielan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cal Abrams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clem Labine | 1.1 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Bud Podbielan | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde King | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Young: S5
- Richie Ashburn: S2/BG.1-3(E2/TH1);B-2
- Dick Sisler: 3/FL
- Bill Nicholson: IW
- Willie Jones: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Eddie Pellagrini: W
- Eddie Waitkus: S9.1-2
- Del Wilber: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Carl Furillo: S9
- Pee Wee Reese: 5/FL
- Duke Snider: 4
- Jackie Robinson: 9
Top 2
- Robin Roberts: S9
- Dick Young: S8.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dick Sisler: S9.3-H;2-3
- Bill Nicholson: 31.3-H;1-2
- Willie Jones: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Eddie Pellagrini: 7/L
Bot 2
- Andy Pafko: 53
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Rube Walker: K
Top 3
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
- Del Wilber: S7
- Robin Roberts: 13/SH.1-2
- Dick Young: 13
Bot 3
- Billy Cox: E4/P.B-2
- Bud Podbielan: 43.2-3
- Carl Furillo: S6.3-H(UR)
- Pee Wee Reese: 2/FL
- Duke Snider: 3/FL
Top 4
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Dick Sisler: 9
- Bill Nicholson: 43
Bot 4
- Jackie Robinson: 8
- Andy Pafko: S6
- Gil Hodges: S8.1-2
- Rube Walker: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Billy Cox: S9.3-H;2-H
- Jim Russell: K
Top 5
- Willie Jones: 7
- Eddie Pellagrini: 13/BG
- Eddie Waitkus: 6
Bot 5
- Carl Furillo: 3
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Duke Snider: 4
- Jackie Robinson: 13
Top 6
- Del Wilber: 63
- Robin Roberts: W
- Dick Young: D9.1-H
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Dick Sisler: 7
- Bill Nicholson: 9/F9D
Bot 6
- Andy Pafko: 6
- Gil Hodges: 1/L
- Rube Walker: 4/L
Top 7
- Willie Jones: 5/L
- Eddie Pellagrini: S7
- Eddie Waitkus: CS2(24)
- Eddie Waitkus: 4
Bot 7
- Billy Cox: S7
- Don Thompson: S9.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
- Duke Snider: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Andy Pafko: 9.3-H;2-3
- Gil Hodges: 8
Top 8
- Del Wilber: 53
- Robin Roberts: W
- Dick Young: 46(1)/FO
- Richie Ashburn: 6
Bot 8
- Rube Walker: 43
- Billy Cox: 9
- Cal Abrams: K
Top 9
- Dick Sisler: W
- Bill Nicholson: S9.1-2
- Willie Jones: S8.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Pellagrini: 3/BP
- Eddie Waitkus: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Del Wilber: 53
Bot 9
- Carl Furillo: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 6(1)3/GDP
- Duke Snider: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Rocky Bridges started because Billy Cox was on train from St. Louis and was 3 hours late